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<p class="heading0">ChartDirector 7.0 (Java Edition)</p>
<p class="heading1"><a href="HLOCLayer.htm">HLOCLayer</a>.<wbr>setColorMethod</p>
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<p class="heading2a">Usage</p>
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public void setColorMethod(int colorMethod, int riseColor [, int fallColor [, double leadValue ]])
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<p class="heading2">Description</p>
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Sets the coloring method for the HLOC symbols.<br><br>
See <a href="XYChart.addHLOCLayer3.htm">XYChart.addHLOCLayer3</a> for the supported coloring methods for HLOC symbols.
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<td>colorMethod</td><td>(Mandatory)</td><td>The method to color the HLOC layer. Please refer to <a href="XYChart.addHLOCLayer3.htm">XYChart.addHLOCLayer3</a> for the supported coloring methods.</td></tr><tr><td>riseColor</td><td>(Mandatory)</td><td>The color to be used on an "up" day.</td></tr><tr><td>fallColor</td><td>-1</td><td>The color to be used on a "down" day. -1 means it is the same as the riseColor.</td></tr><tr><td>leadValue</td><td>[-Infinity]</td><td>The lead value to act as the closing pricing before the first day, so as to determine if the first day is an "up" or "down" day.</td>
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None
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